Cancerworld Magazine
  • About the Magazine
    • About us
    • Editorial Team
    • Events
    • Archive
    • Contacts
  • Articles
    • Policy
    • Practice Points
    • Delivery of Care
    • Biology basic
    • Medicine
    • Featured
  • Contents
    • News
    • Editorials
    • Interviews to the Expert
    • In the Hot Seat
    • Profiles
    • Obituaries
    • Voices
  • ESO College Corner
SUBSCRIBE FOR FREE
Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn
Cancerworld Magazine
Cancerworld Magazine
  • About the Magazine
    • About us
    • Editorial Team
    • Events
    • Archive
    • Contacts
  • Articles
    • Policy
    • Practice Points
    • Delivery of Care
    • Biology basic
    • Medicine
    • Featured
  • Contents
    • News
    • Editorials
    • Interviews to the Expert
    • In the Hot Seat
    • Profiles
    • Obituaries
    • Voices
  • ESO College Corner
Cancerworld Magazine > News

News

277 posts
Mechanisms linking chronic stress to raised metastasis risk discovered
View Post
  • News

Mechanisms linking chronic stress to raised metastasis risk discovered

  • Janet Fricker
  • 8 March 2024

Stress causes neutrophils to form sticky ‘web-like structures’, making body tissues more susceptible to cancer metastasis. The study published in Cancer Cell, 22 February, demonstrated that the stress hormone glucocorticoid leads to the formation of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs), known…

View Post
Older adults with advanced cancers may do better on modified regimens
View Post
  • News

Older adults with advanced cancers may do better on modified regimens

  • Janet Fricker
  • 8 March 2024

Lowering the dose and adjusting the schedule may help older adults with advanced cancer better tolerate chemotherapy. The cohort study, published in JAMA Network Open, February 15, found older patients with advanced cancer who underwent primary treatment modification had a…

View Post
Financial vulnerability linked to late cancer diagnosis
View Post
  • News

Financial vulnerability linked to late cancer diagnosis

  • Janet Fricker
  • 23 February 2024

Patients with major ‘adverse financial events’ – bankruptcies, liens (losing ownership of property pending payment of debt), or evictions – are more likely to have cancer diagnosed at an advanced stage than those without such serious financial problems. The US…

View Post
Increasing cardiorespiratory fitness reduces risk of prostate cancer
View Post
  • News

Increasing cardiorespiratory fitness reduces risk of prostate cancer

  • Janet Fricker
  • 22 February 2024

Increasing cardiorespiratory fitness rates by an average 3% a year or more is linked to a 35% reduced risk of men developing prostate cancer in comparison to those whose fitness levels declined by 3% over the same time period. The…

View Post
Drop in metastatic breast cancer mortality ‘greater than expected’
View Post
  • News

Drop in metastatic breast cancer mortality ‘greater than expected’

  • Janet Fricker
  • 9 February 2024

Between 1975 and 2019 breast cancer deaths dropped by 58% due to a combination of screening mammography and improved treatment. The US modelling study published in JAMA, 16th January 2024, found that by 2019 nearly one third of the decrease…

View Post
Lynch syndrome patients show poor aspirin adherence
View Post
  • News

Lynch syndrome patients show poor aspirin adherence

  • Janet Fricker
  • 9 February 2024

Only around one third of people with Lynch syndrome, the most common form of hereditary colorectal cancer, report taking aspirin as chemopreventive therapy. The survey, abstract 19, presented at the 2024 ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium, held January 18–20, in San…

View Post
Rise in initiation of immunotherapy at the end of life
View Post
  • News

Rise in initiation of immunotherapy at the end of life

  • Janet Fricker
  • 26 January 2024

Immunotherapy is increasingly being initiated in the month prior to death in patients with stage IV non-small-cell lung cancer, melanoma, and renal cell carcinoma. The US study, published in JAMA Oncology, online January 4, showed the practice was more common…

View Post
Flaxseed could provide protection against breast cancer
View Post
  • News

Flaxseed could provide protection against breast cancer

  • Janet Fricker
  • 23 January 2024

Components of flaxseed may help to prevent the development of breast cancer. The mouse study, published in Microbiology Spectrum, 7 December 2023, uncovers a novel link between flaxseed consumption in the diet, the gut microbiota and microRNAs in the breast…

View Post
Inequalities in cancer mortality highlight need to adapt approaches to local conditions
View Post
  • News

Inequalities in cancer mortality highlight need to adapt approaches to local conditions

  • Janet Fricker
  • 12 January 2024

The risk of dying from cancer is highest for men and women living in areas with greater poverty. A study into small-area variations in cancer mortality statistics between different English health districts, published in Lancet Oncology, 11 December, found that…

View Post
Exercise boosts quality of life in metastatic breast cancer
View Post
  • News

Exercise boosts quality of life in metastatic breast cancer

  • Janet Fricker
  • 12 January 2024

People with metastatic breast cancer taking part in a nine-month structured exercise programme report less fatigue and improved quality of life in comparison to controls. The study, abstract GS02-10, presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, held December 5–9,…

View Post

Posts pagination

Previous 1 … 6 7 8 9 10 … 28 Next
search
CancerWorld #108 Download CancerWorld #107 Download CancerWorld #106 Download CancerWorld #105 Download CancerWorld #104 Download CancerWorld #103 Download CancerWorld #102 Download CancerWorld #101 Download or search in Cancerworld archive
Newsletter

Subscribe free to
Cancerworld!

We'll keep you informed of the latest features and news with a fortnightly email

Subscribe now
Latest News
  • Artificial Sweetener Reduces Response to Immunotherapy
    • 15 October 2025
  • CancerWorld #108 (October 2025)
    • 13 October 2025
  • Could Radiotherapy Offer Unexpected Protection Against Alzheimer’s Disease?
    • 18 September 2025
  • Antidepressants Show Potential to  Fight Cancer
    • 9 September 2025
  • CancerWorld #107 (September 2025)
    • 5 September 2025
Article
  • The Life Journey of Giuseppe Curigliano: From Becoming an Expert to Making Experts
    • 13 October 2025
  • From Oceans to Organs: The Alarming Cancer Risks of Microplastics
    • 30 September 2025
  • Social Media in Oncology – Between Empowerment and Risk
    • 26 September 2025
Social

Would you follow us ?

Contents
  • The Life Journey of Giuseppe Curigliano: From Becoming an Expert to Making Experts
    • 13 October 2025
  • Detecting Cancer Before It Strikes: The Promise of Combination Early Detection and Interception
    • 18 September 2025
  • She’s Gone and Done It: The Story of Dr. Nageatte Ibrahim
    • 14 September 2025
MENU
  • About the Magazine
    • About us
    • Editorial Team
    • Events
    • Archive
    • Contacts
  • Articles
    • Policy
    • Practice Points
    • Delivery of Care
    • Biology basic
    • Medicine
    • Featured
  • Contents
    • News
    • Editorials
    • Interviews to the Expert
    • In the Hot Seat
    • Profiles
    • Obituaries
    • Voices
  • ESO College Corner
Cancerworld Magazine
  • About us
  • Articles
  • Media Corner
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookie Policy

Cancerworld is published by OncoDaily (P53 Inc.) | Mailing Address: 867 Boylston st, 5th floor, Ste 1094 Boston, MA 02116, United States | [email protected]

Archivio Cancerworld

Input your search keywords and press Enter.